LCD
Louis Trichardt
South Africa
7,342 km
4,562 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
7,342 km
4,562 mi / 3,964 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
355°
north

Airport Comparison

LCD SOF
Airport Name Louis Trichardt Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code LCD SOF
ICAO Code FALO LBSF
City Louis Trichardt Sofia
Country South Africa Bulgaria
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Sofia
Elevation 3,025 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -23.060000, 29.860000 42.700000, 23.410000

Louis Trichardt (LCD) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Louis Trichardt Airport (LCD) in Louis Trichardt, South Africa to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 7,342 kilometers (4,562 miles / 3,964 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:22 in Louis Trichardt, it's 20:22 in Sofia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,283 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits lower than Louis Trichardt Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Louis Trichardt (LCD) follows a heading of 174° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Louis Trichardt Airport (LCD) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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